Computer software for a simultaneous multi-element atomic-absorption spectrometer
1982
Software for Multi-Element Atomic-Absorption Spectrometer
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): J. M. Harnly, N. J. Miller-Ihli, T. C. O'Haver
Primary Institution: University of Maryland
Conclusion
The developed software enhances the capabilities of a simultaneous atomic-absorption spectrometer, allowing for efficient multi-element analysis.
Supporting Evidence
- The software allows for high-speed data acquisition and analytical calculations.
- It corrects for background absorption and stray light.
- The system can analyze multiple elements simultaneously without needing separate circuits for each.
Takeaway
This study created a computer program that helps scientists measure many elements in a sample quickly and accurately.
Methodology
The study involved developing software for data acquisition, inspection, editing, and analytical calculations for atomic-absorption spectroscopy.
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